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cognoscitive, a.|kɒgˈnɒsɪtɪv| A non-etymological formation for cognitive; used sometimes, more especially, with an inchoative sense: apprehensive.
1640Bp. Reynolds Passions xxxiii. 404 All bodily cognoscitive faculties. a1688Cudworth Immut. Mor. (1731) 134 The Soul having an Innate Cognoscitive Power. 1830Blackw. Mag. XXVIII. 880 A wise man, cognoscitive and sensitive of the blessings of this life. 1871W. G. Ward Ess. (1884) I. 28 It would be ‘contrary to all analogy’ if man's cognoscitive faculties did not..receive..‘development and education’. Hence cogˈnoscitively adv.
1647H. More Song of Soul 162/1 We must not seek after that absolute or first good cognoscitively or imperfectly. |